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Mixed-Use Building with Garage
For Sale
$639,900
Pending

197 Lark Street, Albany, NY 12210

Street-level commercial space is combined with three residential units under mixed zoning.

Property Size4,360 SF
Days on Market54

Property Features for 197 Lark Street

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 4,360 SF
Total Parking Spaces 2
Zoning Mixed

Additional Details

Gross Income $66,600

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $9,021

Amenities

private rooftop access
in-unit laundry

Building Details

Year Built 1880
Buildings 1
Stories 3
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Listed By: Amanda Penrose · License #10401332555
Source: Capmarkrealty
Added: Aug 13 Changed: Sep 6 Last Checked: Oct 4 at 6:44AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 3,160-square-foot mixed-use building, constructed in 1880, combines a street-facing commercial area with three residential units. The commercial portion is approved for a variety of uses and includes existing equipment. Residential accommodations include a 1-bedroom apartment facing Lark St, another unit with skyline views and private rooftop access, and a top-floor residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and in-unit laundry.

A rare 2-car garage is accessed from Spring St and can support parking or deliveries. The property is in Albany’s Center Square neighborhood, near shops, restaurants, and Washington Park, with the commercial space positioned at street level.

Key Highlights

  • 3,160 SF mixed‑use building constructed in 1880
  • Street‑level commercial space approved for a variety of uses
  • Three residential units, including a 3‑bedroom, 2‑bath top‑floor residence

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$52,680
Cap Rate
8.23%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,053,600 $1.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$752,571 $752.6K
Cap Rate 9%
$585,333 $585.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,360 SF
Gross rent
$81.1K $18.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.8K −$1.34/SF
EGI
$75.3K $17.26/SF
− OpEx
−$22.6K −$5.18/SF
NOI
$52.7K $12.08/SF
Area
Albany, NY
Vacancy
7.20%
Lease Rate
$18.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,053,600
Cap Rate 7%
$752,571
Cap Rate 9%
$585,333

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$752.6K
$658.5K – $878.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $52,680 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.23%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$734.1K
$642.4K – $856.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $51,388 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.03%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.15M
$1.01M – $1.34M (±1% cap)
NOI $80,520 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.58%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Happie Collective Department Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Carpet & Flooring Store Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Skin Care Clinic Electrical Service Pet Grooming Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,402
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 12210, NY

10,559
Population
6,580
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
44%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
1.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,599
Density / Sq Mi
$55,873
Median Household Income
$35,439
Median Earnings
$1,110
Median Rent
$217,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Street-level commercial space is combined with three residential units under mixed zoning.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 197 Lark Street Albany, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $639,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,160 SF mixed‑use building constructed in 1880; Street‑level commercial space approved for a variety of uses; Three residential units, including a 3‑bedroom, 2‑bath top‑floor residence
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